Interferon beta-1a - Merck Serono
Alternative Names: Interferon β-1a - Merck Serono; r-IFNβ-1a; Rebif; Rebif Rebidose; Rebif® modified formulation; Rebif® New Formulation; Rebif® reformulation; Rebif® Serum-free formulation; Recombinant human interferon beta-1a; RNF - Merck Serono; scIFNβ-1aLatest Information Update: 05 Nov 2023
At a glance
- Originator Weizmann Institute of Science
- Developer EMD Serono; Merck Serono
- Class Antiasthmatics; Antineoplastics; Antivirals; Interferons; Vascular disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action Interferon beta-1a replacements
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Multiple sclerosis
- No development reported Hepatitis C; Human papillomavirus infections; Non-small cell lung cancer; Ulcerative colitis
- Discontinued Crohn's disease; Rheumatoid arthritis
Most Recent Events
- 13 Oct 2021 Efficacy data from the phase III REFLEXION trial in Multiple sclerosis presented at the 37th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS-2021)
- 13 Oct 2021 Additional efficacy data from the phase III REFLEX trial in Multiple sclerosis presented at the 37th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS-2021)
- 11 Sep 2019 Additional efficacy data from the phase III REFLEX trial in Multiple sclerosis presented at the 35th Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS-2019)